Physician profile

Austin Davidson

Orthopaedic Surgery · Knoxville, TN

NPI 1598185092

$56,350.85

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

19 companies · $43K in 2025

The $43K reported for 2025 was more than what 94% of Orthopaedic Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $569).

Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Consulting Fee$41,947.06
Travel and Lodging$3,132.51
Food and Beverage$1,822.03

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Forma Medical $36,247.06 2024-2025 Optimalmtp
Kuros Biosciences USA, INC $6,961.23 2025 Magnetos
Alpha Orthopedic Systems $5,203.20 2020-2023
Vilex LLC $2,584.26 2023-2024
Arthrex, INC. $2,280.00 2021
Treace Medical Concepts, INC. $854.41 2021
Stryker Corporation $791.54 2021-2025 Inbone, Ortholoc 3di, Ortholoc 2 Lapifuse
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $329.99 2019
Smoky Mountain Surgical LLC $248.24 2024-2025
Smith+Nephew, INC. $223.22 2022-2024 Stravix Pl, Stravix, Grafix Pl
Paragon 28, INC. $216.94 2020-2023 Additive Orthopedics
Biotissue Holdings INC. $148.48 2020
Linvatec Corporation $117.63 2024 Biobrace 23mm, Hall Power
Integra Lifesciences Corporation $55.37 2019
Orthofix Medical, INC. $23.24 2019
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CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, INC. $19.67 2024 Austedo Xr
Exactech, INC. $17.45 2022
In2bones USA, LLC $15.81 2021
Horizon Therapeutics Plc $13.11 2020

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Austin Davidson

$56,350.85

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Forma Medical
Context
The $43K reported for 2025 was more than what 94% of Orthopaedic Surgery providers received nationally (typical 2025 total: $569).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.